netdev - Re: 3.0.0-rc1: dmesg shows 'wlan%d' instead of 'wlan0'

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Date:	Mon, 6 Jun 2011 20:32:52 +0300
From:	Sergei Trofimovich <slyich@...il.com>
To:	Mohammed Shafi <shafi.wireless@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 3.0.0-rc1: dmesg shows 'wlan%d' instead of 'wlan0'

> > Here we see 'wlan0' -> 'wlan%d' switch. I presume those lines go from firmware
> > (and not from userspace).

> this seems to be fixed by the following commit which was recently
> merged in wireless-testing
> 
> commit 59e7e7078d6c2c6294caf454c6e3695f9d3e46a2
> Author: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@...oscopio.com>
> Date:   Thu Jun 2 17:28:37 2011 -0300

> are we still getting it?

I never ran 'wireless-testing' before.

Applied this commit on top of 3.0-rc2 and wlan%d switched to wlan0 back.

Thanks!

-- 

  Sergei

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